NGC3003 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , NGC3003 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:30, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:29, 81° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:29, 81° above your southern horizon.

Name NGC3003
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 3003[2]
UGC 5251[3]
PGC 28186[4]
Position
Right ascension:09h48m [4]
Declination:+33°25' [4]
Constellation:Leo Minor
Magnitude:11.78 (V) [2]
12.25 (B) [2]
10.26 (J) [2]
9.59 (H) [2]
9.48 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sbc
Distance:19.6 Mpc
63.9 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.47
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.68

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